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Engraving
byTheodore
deBry,
1590
(i National Geographic Society
"The Manner of Makinge Their Boates in Virginia Is Verye Wonderfull"
Indians felled trees by building low fires close to the roots (upper right), then burned off tops and boughs (center
background).
Lacking
iron
tools,
they
hollowed out the trunks by burning and scraping with sharp shells.
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